Per Diem Inpatient Coder (Sr Coder)

Southwest Healthcare is seeking a Per Diem Inpatient Coder (Sr Coder) who collaborates with staff across the Region. This position is fully remote and responsible for: Inpatient records are charged/coded in accordance to established Coding guidelines and regulations. Assist with other areas of coding as needed. Collaborates with Health Information Management (HIM) Leadership, as needed, to review charts for performance improvement initiatives and assists with the resolution of coding issues.

Qualifications Experience/Training/Experience: High School Graduate or equivalent required. Associate's degree from an accredited College or University in Health Information Management preferred. Three (3) to Five (5) years of experience in coding related functions with proficiency in inpatient coding required, acute care experience required. Certifications/Licenses: Current Registered Health Information Administrator Certificate (RHIA) or a ...